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On the recordJanuary 20, 2010
I find this hearing a little encouraging because I think we are fast approaching the same situation relative to the deficit and spending as we are, for instance, in health care.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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Blumenauer expresses optimism about addressing deficit issues similar to health care challenges.

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